GoBankingRates: Taking Social Security Early Can Give You a 15-Year Head Start on Retirement
David Fowler
Published in GoBankingRates on March 1, 2023
Life Expectancy Isn’t That Long
It’s a rather morbid fact, but it must be mentioned: life expectancy.
“Life expectancy in the U.S. today is about 77 years old,” said David A. Fowler, CFP, ChFC, president and financial coach at High Mountain Financial Coaching LLC. “That means statistically more than 50% of people who wait will never even reach age 79 to ‘get ahead.’”
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